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Software Developer

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Toronto
    Remote
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need 2+ years in software development, a relevant degree, full stack skills (Java, Angular, Python), SQL knowledge, and strong communication skills. Fundserv experience is a plus.
  • You will collaborate with stakeholders to define business requirements, design and develop software solutions, and ensure functional specifications are met while supporting internal applications.

Requirements

  • Current work authorization for Canada is required for all openings.
  • Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Economics or Mathematics or equivalent working experience
  • 2+ years of experience in software development, preferable in the financial services/mutual fund/investment industry
  • Experience with full stack development practices including Java, Angular, and/or Python
  • Development experience in Progress OpenEdge or other database platforms such as Oracle or MySQL
  • Good knowledge of SQL or other database platforms such as Oracle or Progress
  • Effective communication skills with ability to prepare project documentation & presentations
  • Knowledge and experience in developing applications for Fundserv's products is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Work with stakeholders, technology, and agile project managers to define business requirements for every scrum / project and map out end-to-end solutions
  • Design, develop, enhance, modify, and maintain application code and software solutions based on specific business requirements
  • Liaise with internal user groups as needed to effectively program applications based on business and systems requirements
  • Ensures that functional specifications can be implemented technically while developing and innovating creative solutions
  • Be an integral part of the Information System’s team focused on the effective development and support of internal facing applications
  • Work collaboratively with peers and business partners to deliver high quality projects and innovative solutions that advance Fidelity’s position within the Mutual Fund Industry

FAQs

Do we support remote work?

Yes, this position is 100% remote as part of Fidelity’s dynamic working arrangement.

Is current work authorization for Canada required?

Yes, current work authorization for Canada is required for all openings.

What qualifications are needed for the Software Developer position?

A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Economics, Mathematics, or equivalent working experience is needed for this role.

How many years of experience in software development are required?

A minimum of 2+ years of experience in software development is required, preferably in the financial services or mutual fund industry.

What programming languages and technologies should candidates be familiar with?

Candidates should have experience with full stack development practices including Java, Angular, and/or Python, as well as development experience in Progress OpenEdge or other database platforms such as Oracle or MySQL.

Is experience with Fundserv's products preferred?

Yes, knowledge and experience in developing applications for Fundserv's products is preferred.

What skills are important for this position?

Important skills include excellent written and verbal communication, strong attention to detail, analytical and innovative problem-solving abilities, and the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.

Does Fidelity Canada provide accommodations during the application process?

Yes, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process.

What type of workplace culture can applicants expect at Fidelity Canada?

Applicants can expect a diverse and inclusive workplace culture that values and supports employees both personally and professionally.

What awards has Fidelity Canada received?

Fidelity Canada has received numerous awards, including Canada’s Top 100 Employers, Great Place To Work® Certified, and Best Workplaces for Inclusion, among others.

Finance
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1987
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Fidelity Canada provides investment management services, offering a wide range of mutual funds, ETFs, and other financial products to help individuals and institutions achieve their financial goals. Their mission is to build better financial futures by delivering superior investment solutions, backed by in-depth research and expert management. Fidelity is committed to supporting investors with innovative strategies and personalized service, ensuring they can navigate complex markets and grow their wealth with confidence.